BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — How much do you know about snakes in Louisiana? There are dozens of native species. Some people are terrified of them, a fear called ophidiophobia. But did you know ...

Snakes can be an unwelcome sight around your home, especially if you live in an area where they are common. While most snakes are harmless and even beneficial for controlling pests, keeping them away ...

Gardens are full of life, and while that often means welcoming beautiful birds, flowers, and insects, it can also mean sharing your space with creatures that ... Continue Reading → ...

It includes high-quality images, descriptions, distribution maps, and first-aid guidelines for snakebite incidents. Upload a photo of the snake, and the community or AI will help with identification.

The findings highlight an evolutionary adaptation of primates to identify snakes based on specific visual characteristics. In an experiment the researcher demonstrated that monkeys exhibited an ...

Three new species of king cobras have recently been identified, and the Field Museum’s collection has been harboring one of ...

In honor of the start of the Lunar New Year of the Snake and the misunderstood reptile, Master Gardeners Jess Hines and Norma ...

Slink on outta that old skin, folks; the Year of the Wood Snake is upon us, and with it, the summons to shed the dead and ...

The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake, found in the southeastern U.S., is the largest rattlesnake species. Its distinctive diamond-shaped pattern along its back and its large size make it relatively ...